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Senior Product Quality Engineer, Electromechanical Systems

Anduril· Hardware Engineering : Quality : Quality Engineering
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Irvine, CA$146k - $194kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Senior Product Quality Engineer to drive quality processes and risk reduction across Electromagnetic Warfare products, with a focus on PCBA, manufacturing quality, and compliance within defense/high-tech hardware.

Responsibilities

  • Own the elimination of product risk to improve reliability across the product lifecycle with a key focus on PCBA product quality. Lead Quality activities from concept through development and manufacturing to field use.
  • Define, execute, and continuously improve product and process requirements. Partner with production to establish and refine incoming material inspection, process control plans, and end of line test to capture the essential quality requirements for successful customer shipments.
  • Drive cross-functional alignment to define and execute product quality requirements. Serve as the quality authority for your product line, influencing engineering, manufacturing, supply chain, and program stakeholders.
  • Lead RCCA and MRB activities for critical PCBA and system level interactions. Coach junior engineers on investigation methodology. Review the effectiveness of actions and drive lessons learned across the product team and broader quality organization.
  • Lead containment actions to segregate nonconforming parts on the production line. Establish containment protocols and ensure rapid response across shifts and work centers.
  • Lead product health data analysis and improvement activities. Define quality metrics, dashboards, and reporting cadences. Support customer quality issues and refurbishment testing and quality control.
  • Support change control board by identifying quality risks related to engineering changes of production parts. Provide data-driven risk assessments to inform disposition decisions.
  • Drive the continuous improvement of the Quality Management System. Define and improve required documentation, processes, and activities. Identify systemic gaps and lead initiatives to close them.
  • Mentor and develop junior quality engineers and inspectors. Set technical standards and best practices for the product quality team.
  • Support investigations, initiatives, and projects as needed, at the team or organization level.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar technical field
  • 5+ years of experience in product quality, manufacturing quality, or reliability engineering for electronic systems or PCBA products
  • Strong working knowledge of AS9100 based Quality Management System requirements
  • Demonstrated experience working with RF and/or electronic systems with particular experience in PCBA design, development, and sustainment
  • Strong working knowledge of product development methodologies such as FMEA, APQP, and GD&T
  • Experience leading RCCA and MRB activities with demonstrated results in defect reduction or yield improvement
  • Strong working knowledge of mechanical and/or electrical manufacturing processes
  • Proven track record in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality in aerospace/defense, automotive, medical device, or similar complex hardware
  • A strong ownership mindset with demonstrated capability to drive cross-functional projects from start to completion
  • Ability to obtain and hold a US Security Clearance

Skills

Required:Quality Management Systems (AS9100)PCBA design, development, and sustainmentFMEA, APQP, GD&T

Benefits

  • Competitive benefits package
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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